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  1. 29.8.2025 | In its meeting on Friday 29 August, the Ministerial Committee on European Union Affairs outlined Finland’s positions on the regulation aimed at preventing and combating sexual violence against children and on the European Climate Law.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministerial-committee-on-european-union-affairs-discusses-proposal-for-eu-regulation-on-combating-sexual-violence-against-children
  2. 27.11.2024 | The Nordic ministers responsible for gender equality and LGBTI issues met in Stockholm today on 27 November 2024. The meeting discussed, among other things, how gender equality and human rights are weakening globally. Finland was represented at the meeting by Minister of Social Security Sanni Grahn-Laasonen.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/nordic-countries-issue-declaration-on-promoting-gender-equality-and-rights-of-sexual-and-gender-minorities
  3. 6.10.2023 | How to turn pain into power? Finland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Fida co-organised a webinar where Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege talked about his work helping survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/fighting-sexual-violence-together
  4. 16.4.2026 | Regeringen föreslår en ny lag för riksdagen där det ska föreskrivas om de enheter inom social- och hälsovården som bistår vid utredningen av brottsmisstankar som gäller barn. Målet är att etablera den barnvänliga Barnahus-modellen i utredningen av brottsmisstankar som gäller barn.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/sv/-/1271139/regeringen-foreslar-en-ny-lag-som-ska-framja-barnvanliga-brottsundersokningar
  5. MSC 108/20/Add.1 Annex 12, page 1 I:\MSC\108\MSC 108-20-Add.1.docx ANNEX 12 RESOLUTION MSC.560(108) (adopted on 23 May 2024) AMENDMENTS TO PART A OF THE SEAFARERS' TRAINING, CERTIFICATION AND WATCHKEEPING (STCW) CODE THE MARITIME SAFETY COMMITTEE,...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/delegate/file/155588
  6. 21.12.2022 | The amended provisions on sexual offences in the Criminal Code will enter into force on 1 January 2023. The reform aims to strengthen everyone’s right to sexual self-determination and the protection of personal integrity.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/revised-legislation-on-sexual-offences-enters-into-force-at-the-beginning-of-next-year
  7. 5.12.2022 | Finland’s additional support will help the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) provide mobile health services, safe births and family planning for women who have been forced from their homes by the drought and food crisis in Somalia.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-supports-sexual-and-reproductive-health-services-for-women-and-girls-in-somalia
  8. Regeringens proposition till riksdagen med förslag till lag om hälso- och sjukvårdsenheter som bistår vid utredning av misstänkta brott som gäller barn PROPOSITIONENS HUVUDSAKLIGA INNEHÅLL I denna proposition föreslås det att det stiftas en lag om...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/delegate/file/227872
  9. RP 13/2025 rd FvUB 15/2025 rd RSv 74/2025 rd Lag om ändring av 5 och 7 § i lagen om ordnande av utredningar av sexual- och misshandelsbrott mot barn I enlighet med riksdagens beslut ändras i lagen om ordnande av utredningar av sexual- och misshand...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/delegate/file/189422
  10. 15.9.2022 | The European Commission proposes a number of measures to help EU Member States prevent and combat child sexual abuse. The Government informed Parliament of the European Commission’s proposal for a Regulation by submitting a Union communication on 15 September. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/commission-proposes-new-measures-to-prevent-and-combat-child-sexual-abuse
  11. 15.11.2022 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the Family Federation of Finland and the Disability Partnership Finland will organise a discussion event on the sexual and reproductive health and rights of persons with disabilities at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs on 17 November.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/follow-discussion-online-who-determines-the-sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-
  12. 20.4.2023 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs awarded EUR 13 million to five international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) for 2023–2025. This is an established call for government grant applications. The previous call for applications was in 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-promotes-sexual-and-reproductive-health-tax-transparency-and-school-meals-in-developing-countries-together-with-international-non-governmental-organisations
  13. 6.3.2026 | The 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will take place in New York from 9 to 19 March 2026. Finland will be represented at the session by a broad-based delegation led by Minister Sanni Grahn-Laasonen, who is responsible for gender equality issues.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/finland-to-focus-on-supporting-women-in-conflicts-and-strengthening-gender-equality-at-session-of-un-commission-on-the-status-of-women
  14. 26.4.2022 | The only way to fight child sexual abuse is through cooperation, involving everyone from parents to teachers and from the police to organisations. This is the central idea running through the Action Plan for implementing the Lanzarote Convention in Finland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/the-prevention-of-child-sexual-abuse-requires-the-contribution-of-all-adults-the-action-plan-lists-ways-to-do-this
  15. 27.5.2021 | Last year, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) brought sexual and reproductive health services available to 41 million women and youth. In 2021, Finland’s support to UNFPA will be EUR 33 million.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/sexual-and-reproductive-health-services-to-millions-of-women-through-cooperation-with-the-un
  16. 7.10.2021 | EU home affairs ministers will gather in Luxembourg on 8 October for a meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council. Items on the agenda include the external dimension of migration, the situation in Afghanistan and the fight against child sexual abuse. Minister of the Interior Maria Ohisalo will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/eu-home-affairs-ministers-discuss-migration-situation-in-afghanistan-and-fight-against-child-sexual-abuse
  17. 22.4.2026 | Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government has agreed on the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2027–2030. Both the global economy and Finland’s finances are facing challenges. In its spending limits session, the Government focused on new targeted measures to strengthen people’s confidence in the future and improve the conditions for growth and employment.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/orpo-government-uncertain-times-call-for-measures-to-build-confidence-and-boost-growth-1
  18. 1.10.2020 | The Government considers it very important to be able to address effectively the sexual exploitation of children on the internet and supports the European Commission's proposal for a regulation to combat child sexual abuse online.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-supports-commission-proposal-to-combat-child-sexual-abuse-online
  19. 1.10.2020 | The Government considers it very important to be able to address effectively the sexual exploitation of children on the internet and supports the European Commission's proposal for a regulation to combat child sexual abuse online.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-supports-commission-proposal-to-combat-child-sexual-abuse-online-1233311
  20. 28.7.2021 | The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has granted EUR 17 million to international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) for 2021–2024. The support was granted to five organisations for their work on promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHRs) worldwide, and especially in Afghanistan, and for strengthening tax transparency in sub-Saharan Africa.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/supporting-international-non-governmental-organisations-to-promote-tax-transparency-and-sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights-in-developing-countries